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Scalpels Quotes

I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.

I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.

Irving Penn
Cameras, Scalpels, Instruments

Self-disruption is akin to undergoing major surgery, but you are the one holding the scalpel.

Jay Samit
Self, Disruption, Scalpels
Twitter post from May 20, 2016

Listening to Benny [Goodman] talk about the clarinet was like listening to a surgeon get hung up on a scalpel.

Artie Shaw
Listening, Scalpels, Clarinet

You can't find the soul with a scalpel.

Gustave Flaubert
Soul, Scalpels
Gustave Flaubert (1976). “Bouvard and Pécuchet”, Penguin Books

The voice was gentle, like a scalpel petting the short hairs of your throat.

Vernor Vinge
Hair, Voice, Scalpels
Vernor Vinge, Maureen F. McHugh (1993). “The Tor sf sampler: featuring excerpts from the 1993 Nebula and Hugo nominees : A fire upon the deep by Vernor Vinge and China mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh”

I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body.

Patricia Cornwell
Taken, Body, Scalpels
"Crime Novelist Patricia Cornwell on Blood, 'Boundaries' and Her Next Book" by Lauren Effron, abcnews.go.com. December 6, 2011.

Forgiveness is a scalpel that removes emotional scars.

Maxwell Maltz
Emotional, Scar, Scalpels

The scalpel won't make you happy.

Demi Moore
Make You Happy, Scalpels
"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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